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First rule of Janteloven: You’re not special

May 12, 2022

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by Amy Goodman, Abigail Goodman

Ebeltoft, DENMARK – It is of course overly simplistic to say that one idea underlines an entire...

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Backstage players crucial to theatrical success

April 22, 2022

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by Norah Springborn

Pekin, Illinois, U.S.A. – The saying “go big or go home” is most prevalent in the world of live...

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Fleeing Putin’s war in Ukraine, she left her family and...

April 16, 2022

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by Tanya Tkachenko

Lviv, UKRAINE – At the beginning of March, the war situation in the Kharkiv region grew more tense...

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Dispatch from Eastern Ukraine: fear and food shortages

February 28, 2022

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by Tanya Tkachenko

Lozova, UKRAINE – Here in the Eastern Ukrainian city of Lozova, citizens are safe for now, but...

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YJI students who reported ‘No one is safe’ share...

January 31, 2022

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by Sreehitha Gandluri, Emily Fromant, Purnima Priyadarsini, Norah Springborn, Amy Goodman, Chuying Huo, Lina Köksal, Manar Lezaar, Ana Fadul, Bilge Güven, Regina López, Holly Hostettler-Davies, Viktorie Goldmannová, Chinalurumogu Eze, Annalena Stache, Matty Ennis, Daisy Wigg, Thet, Burak Sanel, Parnian Shahsavary

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Hear directly from ‘No one is safe’ reporters

January 22, 2022

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by Youth Journalism International, Norah Springborn

Norah Springborn is a Senior Reporter with Youth Journalism International. Student reporters who...

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Festivals forever tainted by fear

December 13, 2021

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by Purnima Priyadarsini

Festivals come every month in India, offering a fun, colorful torch of hope for people to help them...

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Students unsurprised to learn their schools were sites of sexual...

December 2, 2021

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by Emily Fromant, Daisy Wigg, Matty Ennis, Holly Hostettler-Davies

Throughout the UK, many young people learned earlier this year that their primary and secondary...

Youth Journalism International is at Cape Town, South Africa.

1 week ago

On day one of YJI's conference in Cape Town, four students saw the ocean for the first time.They hail from Egypt, Madagascar, Maryland and Ghana. ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ 🇬🇧 I am so ready and cannot wait for this year’s YJI conference in South Africa!------------------------------------#YJI2025 #Conference2025 #SouthAfricaEvents #YouthJournalism #TravelGoals #CulturalExchange ... See MoreSee Less

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Youth Journalism International

3 weeks ago

The challenge ends today. If you can make a contribution, a generous donor said when we hit $2,000 that she would match up to $500 so our total would be $3,000. Grateful for any help you can give. ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ 🇬🇧 I am so so so excited to meet everyone in Cape Town and write about everything we see! I have binoculars to see all the beautiful sights, and a beanie hat for the transition from British summer to Cape Town winter!! ---------------------------------------------------#CapeTownAdventures #ExploreSouthAfrica #CulturalJourney #youthjournalism ... See MoreSee Less

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As the YJI conference is just around the corner, we wanted to introduce our senior leadership team that will be keeping our students safe.Jackie Majerus is a co-founder of YJI, Master Teaching Editor and Executive Director at YJI. She spent more than two decades as a newspaper reporter.Steve Collins is a co-founder of YJI and the State House reporter since 2016 at the Sun Journal in Maine, USA. Steve was named Maine Journalist of the Year in 2022 by the Maine Press Association. Steve is a Master Teaching Editor and Board President for YJI. He holds a degree in History from the University of Virginia.Mary Majerus-Collins is an Associate Editor with YJI and played a critical role in the first conference in 2023. She holds a degree in Chinese Language and Literature with a minor in Linguistics from Middlebury College. She is attending graduate school in Nanjing, China working toward a master’s degree in international relations.Holly Hostettler-Davies is an Associate Editor with YJI and has been active in YJI since 2020 and holds a first-class degree in English Literature and Creative Writing and is currently studying a Masters of Law in International Human rights. She is also a committed gender equality advocate with a keen interest in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). She was the first Youth SRHR Advisor for the UK Government where she attended the United Nations' Commission on Population and Development. Arooj Khalid is a YJI alum from Pakistan, who is now an educator and journalist advocating for climate education in Pakistan. She was a Fulbright Scholar and has a master's degree in education policy from Harvard University. She has previously worked to make science more fun for children in Pakistan. Khalid is an active member of the YJI Board of Directors and has been an important part of every conference.The senior leadership team can't wait to welcome all the students to the conference! ... See MoreSee Less

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